chapter 21
what does calpurnia's note to atticus say and who is it from?
it says the children are missing and havent been home since noon; aunt alexandra
who is crying at the beginning of chapter 22?
jem
what does atticus have to say about ewell spitting on him?
"i wish bob ewell wouldn't chew tobacco."
what did jean louise carry in?
a coffee pitcher
what kind of bug does scout see on the back porch and who stops her from smashing it?
a roly-poly; jem
who falls asleep after returning from supper?
dill
why was there a bunch of food at the finch household the morning after the trial?
the black people in maycomb were grateful for atticus for defending tom robinson
why does bob ewell want revenge?
atticus made him look like a fool at the trial.
who does mrs. merriweather feel bad for?
the mrunas
this chapter begins in september, which means this person is going home for school.
dill
how long was the jury out?
until 11 pm
who do jem, scout, and dill see talking when they went to the front porch?
miss stephanie, miss maudie, and mr avery
what will happen to tom if he loses?
he will get the electric chair, since rape is a capital offense in alabama
where does j. grimes everett live?
the jungle
who taught dill to swim?
jem
who stands up as atticus passes them and why?
the colored section; to show respect towards him
who interrupts stephanie's questions towards the kids and why?
miss maudie, to invite them inside for some cake
who was the person in the jury who wanted to rule tom as not guilty?
a person from the cunningham family.
who does atticus talk to?
calpurnia
how did helen react to hearing about tom's death?
she collapsed in grief
what is the verdict that the jury comes to?
guilty
who says they want to be a clown? what's their reasoning?
dill; he wants to laugh at other folks, even though the clowns are the ones folks laugh at.
what does jem tell scout he's going to do in the fall?
he's gonna try out for football.
what happened to tom?
he died.
how long did it take for the news of tom's death to spread through maycomb?